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Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope

Gate to the Abandoned Settlement Quest Guide and Walkthrough

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Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope - Gate to the Abandoned Settlement Quest Guide and Walkthrough
Gate to the Abandoned Settlement is a Side Quest in Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope (Mario Rabbids 2). Read on for a walkthrough of the quest, including rewards, location, and how to complete it.

Gate to the Abandoned Settlement Walkthrough

Quest Objectives

Objectives
1. Defeat the Darkmess Puddle!

Quest Walkthrough

Steps to proceed through Gate to the Abandoned Settlement
1
Find the side quest marker on the map of Barrendale Mesa.
2
Interact with the Darkmess Puddle to start the side quest.
3
Take out the first set of enemies in the area.
4
Have two Heroes Team Jump towards the designated area to complete the battle quest.

Best Team Comps for Gate to the Abandoned Settlement

Rabbid Mario

Hero Sparks Role
Rabbid MarioRabbid Mario ZephyrdashZephyrdash Add Skill Prisms to Movement Range and Extra Dash to increase Rabbid Mario's area of movement. Use him as your main attacker to take out groups of enemies. Activate Counter Blow at the end of his turn to inflict damage to enemies that will attack him during their turn.
ElectroidElectroid

Peach

Hero Sparks Role
PeachPeach EtheringEthering Max out Peach's Movement Range and Glide Boost to allow her to assist in Team Jumping the other Heroes. Summon a Scoper to help out with taking down the Sea Stooges and Depleter in the first area.
Scoper MasterScoper Master

Luigi

Hero Sparks Role
LuigiLuigi StarburstStarburst Max out Luigi's Movement Range and Extra Team Jump to increase his area of movement, allowing you to reach the designated area in a few turns. Have another Hero Team Jump him at the higher platform and activate Steely Stare to take out moving enemies during their turn.
ZephystarZephystar

Gate to the Abandoned Settlement Overview and Rewards

Gate to the Abandoned Settlement
Rewards ・75 Coins
・240 Star Bits
・1 Planet Coin
Location Barrendale Mesa

How to Unlock Gate to the Abandoned Settlement

Complete It's an Ill Wind that Blows Main Quest

The side quest, Gate to the Abandoned Settlement, unlocks after completing the It's an Ill Wind that Blows main story quest in Barrendale Mesa.

All Side Quests

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Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope - Quests
List of Quests

Main Story Quests Side Quests
Red Coin Challenges Green Coin Challenges
Blue Coin Challenges Secret Zones
Prof. Backpack Riddles All Giant Enemies
The Last Spark Hunter Quests Rayman in the Phantom Show Quests

List of All Barrendale Mesa Side Quests

Barrendale Mesa Side Quests
A "Fowl" Attraction A Lost Art Barren Gateway
Barrendale Mesa Blue Coin Challenge Barrendale Mesa Green Coin Challenge Barrendale Mesa Red Coin Challenge
Be A Depleter Defeater! Build Bridges Cannon Front
Courageous Duo Darkmess, Uncontained Desert Highway Darkmess
Gate to the Abandoned Settlement Generator Investigator Launch Site Secrets
Magikoopa Hunt Spellraiser Hunt Stuck at Work
The Brawn and The Brain The Riddle of Barrendale Mesa Toadette Trouble
Tortured Artist Victor's Barrendale Mesa Invitational Worksite Hazard

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